Central banks claim they defeated inflation by raising interest rates. The evidence suggests otherwise. In this video, I look at seven major economies, including the
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Developing a Fair & Sustainable Economy
For the second day running, as if one video is not enough, I have a second one to offer. This is a recording from Scotland’s
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Trump’s attack on the ICC is really an attack on the rule of law
The Financial Times has reported that during discussions with Xi Jinping, Donald Trump suggested that the US, China and Russia should effectively collaborate against the
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Are people just “lower-value human capital”?
The Financial Times reports this morning that Standard Chartered plans to cut more than 7,800 back-office jobs by 2030. These cuts will mean around 15
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Andy Burnham’s economics will not work
Andy Burnham says he wants to break with the failed neoliberal economics that have damaged Britain for decades. He talks about public ownership, reindustrialisation, regional investment
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Starmer, Burnham, the Hapless Horserace
This podcast was recorded on Friday for the Echo Chamber podcast, now run by Tony Groves, in Dublin. We were discussing UK themes on this
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Richard Murphy’s View on….Fiscal Rules.
The second of this series was published this morning, and is on fiscal rules, a topic that has been discussed on this blog for a
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Might you help?
Introduction As has become apparent over this weekend, we are launching a number of new ideas on this blog. On Saturday, I launched the ‘Richard
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Today’s Debate Ammunition – The City of London Corporation
Today’s Debate Ammunition is on the City of London Corporation and its influence. I am posting it in full here, but it is best read
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